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6-letter words with R as the 2nd letter

A curated list of 6-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when R is fixed in the 2nd slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: arabic, arable, aramid.

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1103 words

Word	Length	Syllables
arabic	6	3
arable	6	2
aramid	6	3
arbors	6	2
arbour	6	2
arbute	6	2
arcade	6	2
arcana	6	3
arcane	6	2
arched	6	2
archer	6	2
arches	6	2
archil	6	2
archly	6	2
archon	6	2
arcing	6	2
arcked	6	2
arctic	6	2
ardebs	6	2
ardent	6	2
ardors	6	2
ardour	6	2
arecas	6	3
arenas	6	3
areola	6	3
areole	6	2
aretes	6	3
argala	6	3
argali	6	3
argals	6	2
argent	6	2
argils	6	2
argled	6	2
argles	6	2
argols	6	2
argons	6	2
argosy	6	3
argots	6	2
argued	6	2
arguer	6	2
argues	6	2
argufy	6	3
argyle	6	2
argyll	6	2
arhats	6	2
arider	6	3
aridly	6	3
ariels	6	2
aright	6	2
ariled	6	3
ariose	6	2
ariosi	6	3
arioso	6	3
arisen	6	3
arises	6	3
arista	6	3
aristo	6	3
arkose	6	2
armada	6	3
armers	6	2
armets	6	2
armful	6	2
armies	6	2
arming	6	2
armlet	6	2
armors	6	2
armory	6	3
armour	6	2
armpit	6	2
armure	6	2
arnica	6	3
aroids	6	2
aroint	6	2
aromas	6	3
around	6	2
arouse	6	2
aroynt	6	2
arpens	6	2
arpent	6	2
arrack	6	2
arrant	6	2
arrays	6	2
arrear	6	2
arrest	6	2
arrive	6	2
arroba	6	3
arrows	6	2
arrowy	6	3
arroyo	6	2
arseno	6	3
arshin	6	2
arsine	6	2
arsino	6	3
arsons	6	2
artels	6	2
artery	6	3
artful	6	2
artier	6	2
artily	6	3
artist	6	2
braced	6	2
bracer	6	2
braces	6	2
brachs	6	1
bracts	6	1
braggy	6	2
brahma	6	2
braids	6	1
brails	6	1
brains	6	1
brainy	6	2
braise	6	1
braize	6	1
braked	6	2
brakes	6	2
branch	6	1
brands	6	1
brandy	6	2
branks	6	1
branny	6	2
brants	6	1
brashy	6	2
brasil	6	2
brassy	6	2
bratty	6	2
bravas	6	2
braved	6	2
braver	6	2
braves	6	2
bravos	6	2
brawer	6	2
brawls	6	1
brawly	6	2
brawns	6	1
brawny	6	2
brayed	6	1
brayer	6	1
brazas	6	2
brazed	6	2
brazen	6	2
brazer	6	2
brazes	6	2
brazil	6	2
breach	6	1
breads	6	1
bready	6	2
breaks	6	1
breams	6	1
breast	6	1
breath	6	1
bredes	6	2
breech	6	1
breeds	6	1
breeks	6	1
breeze	6	1
breezy	6	2
bregma	6	2
brents	6	1
breves	6	2
brevet	6	2
brewed	6	2
brewer	6	2
brewis	6	2
briard	6	1
briars	6	1
briary	6	2
bribed	6	2
bribee	6	1
briber	6	2
bribes	6	2
bricks	6	1
bricky	6	2
bridal	6	2
brides	6	2
bridge	6	1
bridle	6	1
briefs	6	1
briers	6	1
briery	6	2
bright	6	1
brills	6	1
brined	6	2
briner	6	2
brines	6	2
brings	6	1
brinks	6	1
briony	6	2
brisks	6	1
britts	6	1
broach	6	1
broads	6	1
broche	6	1
brocks	6	1
brogan	6	2
brogue	6	1
broils	6	1
broken	6	2
broker	6	2
brolly	6	2
bromal	6	2
bromes	6	2
bromic	6	2
bromid	6	2
bromin	6	2
bromos	6	2
bronco	6	2
broncs	6	1
bronze	6	1
bronzy	6	2
brooch	6	1
broods	6	1
broody	6	2
brooks	6	1
brooms	6	1
broomy	6	2
broses	6	2
broths	6	1
brothy	6	2
browed	6	2
browns	6	1
browny	6	2
browse	6	1
brucin	6	2
brughs	6	1
bruins	6	1
bruise	6	1
bruits	6	1
brulot	6	2
brumal	6	2
brumby	6	2
brumes	6	2
brunch	6	1
brunet	6	2
brunts	6	1
brushy	6	2
brutal	6	2
bruted	6	2
brutes	6	2
bruxed	6	2
bryony	6	2
craals	6	1
crabby	6	2
cracks	6	1
cracky	6	2
cradle	6	1
crafts	6	1
crafty	6	2
craggy	6	2
crakes	6	2
crambe	6	1
crambo	6	2
cramps	6	1
cranch	6	1
craned	6	2
cranes	6	2
crania	6	2
cranks	6	1
cranky	6	2
cranny	6	2
craped	6	2
crapes	6	2
crappy	6	2
crases	6	2
crasis	6	2
cratch	6	1
crated	6	2
crater	6	2
crates	6	2
craton	6	2
cravat	6	2
craved	6	2
craven	6	2
craver	6	2
craves	6	2
crawls	6	1
crawly	6	2
crayon	6	1
crazed	6	2
crazes	6	2
creaks	6	1
creaky	6	2
creams	6	1
creamy	6	2
crease	6	1
creasy	6	2
create	6	1
creche	6	1
credal	6	2
credit	6	2
credos	6	2
creeds	6	1
creeks	6	1
creels	6	1
creeps	6	1
creepy	6	2
creese	6	1
creesh	6	1
cremes	6	2
crenel	6	2
creole	6	1
creped	6	2
crepes	6	2
crepey	6	2
crepon	6	2
cresol	6	2
crests	6	1
cresyl	6	2
cretic	6	2
cretin	6	2
crewed	6	2
crewel	6	2
cricks	6	1
criers	6	1
crikey	6	2
crimes	6	2
crimps	6	1
crimpy	6	2
cringe	6	1
crinum	6	2
cripes	6	2
crises	6	2
crisic	6	2
crisis	6	2
crisps	6	1
crispy	6	2
crissa	6	2
crista	6	2
critic	6	2
croaks	6	1
croaky	6	2
crocks	6	1
crocus	6	2
crofts	6	1
crojik	6	2
crones	6	2
crooks	6	1
croons	6	1
crores	6	2
crosse	6	1
crotch	6	1
croton	6	2
crouch	6	1
croupe	6	1
croups	6	1
croupy	6	2
crouse	6	1
crowds	6	1
crowdy	6	2
crowed	6	2
crower	6	2
crowns	6	1
crozer	6	2
crozes	6	2
cruces	6	2
crucks	6	1
cruddy	6	2
cruder	6	2
crudes	6	2
cruets	6	1
cruise	6	1
crumbs	6	1
crumby	6	2
crummy	6	2
crumps	6	1
crunch	6	1
cruors	6	1
crural	6	2
cruses	6	2
cruset	6	2
crusts	6	1
crusty	6	2
crutch	6	1
cruxes	6	2
crwths	6	1
crying	6	1
crypto	6	2
crypts	6	1
drably	6	2
drachm	6	1
draffs	6	1
draffy	6	2
drafts	6	1
drafty	6	2
dragee	6	1
draggy	6	2
dragon	6	2
drails	6	1
drains	6	1
drakes	6	2
dramas	6	2
draped	6	2
draper	6	2
drapes	6	2
drapey	6	2
drawee	6	1
drawer	6	2
drawls	6	1
drawly	6	2
drayed	6	1
dreads	6	1
dreams	6	1
dreamt	6	1
dreamy	6	2
drears	6	1
dreary	6	2
drecks	6	1
drecky	6	2
dredge	6	1
dreggy	6	2
dreich	6	1
dreidl	6	1
dreigh	6	1
drench	6	1
dressy	6	2
driegh	6	1
driers	6	1
driest	6	1
drifts	6	1
drifty	6	2
drills	6	1
drinks	6	1
drippy	6	2
drivel	6	2
driven	6	2
driver	6	2
drives	6	2
drogue	6	1
droids	6	1
droits	6	1
drolls	6	1
drolly	6	2
dromon	6	2
droned	6	2
droner	6	2
drones	6	2
drongo	6	2
drools	6	1
droops	6	1
droopy	6	2
dropsy	6	2
drosky	6	2
drossy	6	2
drouks	6	1
drouth	6	1
droved	6	2
drover	6	2
droves	6	2
drownd	6	1
drowns	6	1
drowse	6	1
drowsy	6	2
drudge	6	1
druggy	6	2
druids	6	1
drumly	6	2
drunks	6	1
drupes	6	2
druses	6	2
dryads	6	1
dryers	6	1
dryest	6	1
drying	6	1
dryish	6	1
drylot	6	2
erased	6	3
eraser	6	3
erases	6	3
erbium	6	2
erects	6	2
erenow	6	3
ergate	6	2
ergots	6	2
ericas	6	3
eringo	6	3
ermine	6	2
eroded	6	3
erodes	6	3
eroses	6	3
erotic	6	3
errand	6	2
errant	6	2
errata	6	3
erring	6	2
errors	6	2
ersatz	6	2
eructs	6	2
erugos	6	3
erupts	6	2
ervils	6	2
eryngo	6	3
fracas	6	2
fracti	6	2
fraena	6	2
frails	6	1
fraise	6	1
framed	6	2
framer	6	2
frames	6	2
francs	6	1
franks	6	1
frappe	6	1
frater	6	2
frauds	6	1
frayed	6	1
frazil	6	2
freaks	6	1
freaky	6	2
freely	6	2
freers	6	1
freest	6	1
freeze	6	1
french	6	1
frenum	6	2
frenzy	6	2
freres	6	2
fresco	6	2
fretty	6	2
friars	6	1
friary	6	2
fridge	6	1
friend	6	1
friers	6	1
frieze	6	1
fright	6	1
frigid	6	2
frijol	6	2
frills	6	1
frilly	6	2
fringe	6	1
fringy	6	2
frises	6	2
frisks	6	1
frisky	6	2
friths	6	1
fritts	6	1
frivol	6	2
frized	6	2
frizer	6	2
frizes	6	2
frizzy	6	2
frocks	6	1
froggy	6	2
frolic	6	2
fronds	6	1
fronts	6	1
frosts	6	1
frosty	6	2
froths	6	1
frothy	6	2
frouzy	6	2
frowns	6	1
frowst	6	1
frowsy	6	2
frowzy	6	2
frozen	6	2
frugal	6	2
fruits	6	1
fruity	6	2
frumps	6	1
frumpy	6	2
frusta	6	2
fryers	6	1
frying	6	1
frypan	6	2
graals	6	1
grabby	6	2
graben	6	2
graced	6	2
graces	6	2
graded	6	2
grader	6	2
grades	6	2
gradin	6	2
gradus	6	2
grafts	6	1
graham	6	2
grails	6	1
grains	6	1
grainy	6	2
gramas	6	2
gramme	6	1
gramps	6	1
grands	6	1
grange	6	1
granny	6	2
grants	6	1
granum	6	2
grapes	6	2
grapey	6	2
graphs	6	1
grappa	6	2
grasps	6	1
grassy	6	2
grated	6	2
grater	6	2
grates	6	2
gratin	6	2
gratis	6	2
graved	6	2
gravel	6	2
graven	6	2
graver	6	2
graves	6	2
gravid	6	2
grayed	6	1
grayer	6	1
grayly	6	2
grazed	6	2
grazer	6	2
grazes	6	2
grease	6	1
greasy	6	2
greats	6	1
greave	6	1
grebes	6	2
greeds	6	1
greedy	6	2
greens	6	1
greeny	6	2
greets	6	1
gregos	6	2
greige	6	1
gremmy	6	2
greyed	6	1
greyer	6	1
greyly	6	2
grided	6	2
grides	6	2
griefs	6	1
grieve	6	1
griffe	6	1
griffs	6	1
grifts	6	1
grigri	6	2
grille	6	1
grills	6	1
grilse	6	1
grimed	6	2
grimes	6	2
grimly	6	2
grinch	6	1
grinds	6	1
gringo	6	2
griots	6	1
griped	6	2
griper	6	2
gripes	6	2
gripey	6	2
grippe	6	1
grippy	6	2
grisly	6	2
grison	6	2
grists	6	1
griths	6	1
gritty	6	2
grivet	6	2
groans	6	1
groats	6	1
grocer	6	2
groggy	6	2
groins	6	1
grooms	6	1
groove	6	1
groovy	6	2
groped	6	2
groper	6	2
gropes	6	2
grosze	6	1
groszy	6	2
grotto	6	2
grotty	6	2
grouch	6	1
ground	6	1
groups	6	1
grouse	6	1
grouts	6	1
grouty	6	2
groved	6	2
grovel	6	2
groves	6	2
grower	6	2
growls	6	1
growly	6	2
growth	6	1
groyne	6	1
grubby	6	2
grudge	6	1
gruels	6	1
gruffs	6	1
gruffy	6	2
grugru	6	2
grumes	6	2
grumps	6	1
grumpy	6	2
grunge	6	1
grungy	6	2
grunts	6	1
grutch	6	1
irades	6	3
irater	6	3
ireful	6	3
irenic	6	3
irides	6	3
iridic	6	3
irised	6	3
irises	6	3
iritic	6	3
iritis	6	3
irking	6	2
irokos	6	3
ironed	6	3
ironer	6	3
irones	6	3
ironic	6	3
irreal	6	2
irrupt	6	2
kraals	6	1
krafts	6	1
kraits	6	1
kraken	6	2
krater	6	2
krauts	6	1
kreeps	6	1
krills	6	1
krises	6	2
kronen	6	2
kroner	6	2
kronor	6	2
kronur	6	2
krooni	6	2
kroons	6	1
krubis	6	2
krubut	6	2
orache	6	2
oracle	6	2
orally	6	3
orange	6	2
orangs	6	2
orangy	6	3
orated	6	3
orates	6	3
orator	6	3
orbier	6	2
orbing	6	2
orbits	6	2
orcein	6	2
orchid	6	2
orchil	6	2
orchis	6	2
orcins	6	2
ordain	6	2
ordeal	6	2
orders	6	2
ordure	6	2
oreads	6	2
oreide	6	2
orfray	6	2
organa	6	3
organs	6	2
orgasm	6	2
orgeat	6	2
orgiac	6	2
orgies	6	2
orgone	6	2
oribis	6	3
oriels	6	2
orient	6	2
origan	6	3
origin	6	3
oriole	6	2
orison	6	3
orlops	6	2
ormers	6	2
ormolu	6	3
ornate	6	2
ornery	6	3
oroide	6	2
orphan	6	2
orphic	6	2
orpine	6	2
orpins	6	2
orrery	6	3
orrice	6	2
oryxes	6	3
praams	6	1
prahus	6	2
praise	6	1
prance	6	1
prangs	6	1
pranks	6	1
prases	6	2
prated	6	2
prater	6	2
prates	6	2
prawns	6	1
praxes	6	2
praxis	6	2
prayed	6	1
prayer	6	1
preach	6	1
preact	6	1
preamp	6	1
prearm	6	1
precis	6	2
precut	6	2
preens	6	1
prefab	6	2
prefer	6	2
prefix	6	2
prelim	6	2
preman	6	2
premed	6	2
premen	6	2
premie	6	1
premix	6	2
prepay	6	2
preppy	6	2
preset	6	2
presto	6	2
prests	6	1
pretax	6	2
pretor	6	2
pretty	6	2
prevue	6	1
prewar	6	2
prexes	6	2
preyed	6	1
preyer	6	1
prezes	6	2
priapi	6	2
priced	6	2
pricer	6	2
prices	6	2
pricey	6	2
pricks	6	1
pricky	6	2
prided	6	2
prides	6	2
priers	6	1
priest	6	1
prills	6	1
primal	6	2
primas	6	2
primed	6	2
primer	6	2
primes	6	2
primly	6	2
primos	6	2
primps	6	1
primus	6	2
prince	6	1
prinks	6	1
prints	6	1
prions	6	1
priors	6	1
priory	6	2
prised	6	2
prises	6	2
prisms	6	1
prison	6	2
prissy	6	2
privet	6	2
prized	6	2
prizer	6	2
prizes	6	2
probed	6	2
prober	6	2
probes	6	2
probit	6	2
proems	6	1
profit	6	2
projet	6	2
prolan	6	2
proleg	6	2
proles	6	2
prolix	6	2
prolog	6	2
promos	6	2
prompt	6	1
prongs	6	1
pronto	6	2
proofs	6	1
propel	6	2
proper	6	2
propyl	6	2
prosed	6	2
proser	6	2
proses	6	2
prosit	6	2
prosos	6	2
protea	6	2
protei	6	2
proton	6	2
protyl	6	2
proved	6	2
proven	6	2
prover	6	2
proves	6	2
prowar	6	2
prower	6	2
prowls	6	1
prudes	6	2
pruned	6	2
pruner	6	2
prunes	6	2
prunus	6	2
prutah	6	2
prutot	6	2
pryers	6	1
prying	6	1
sradha	6	2
traced	6	2
tracer	6	2
traces	6	2
tracks	6	1
tracts	6	1
traded	6	2
trader	6	2
trades	6	2
tragic	6	2
tragus	6	2
traiks	6	1
trails	6	1
trains	6	1
traits	6	1
tramel	6	2
tramps	6	1
trance	6	1
tranks	6	1
tranny	6	2
tranqs	6	1
trapan	6	2
trapes	6	2
trashy	6	2
trauma	6	2
travel	6	2
traves	6	2
trawls	6	1
treads	6	1
treats	6	1
treaty	6	2
treble	6	1
trebly	6	2
treens	6	1
trefah	6	2
tremor	6	2
trench	6	1
trends	6	1
trendy	6	2
trepan	6	2
trepid	6	2
tressy	6	2
trevet	6	2
triacs	6	1
triads	6	1
triage	6	1
trials	6	1
tribal	6	2
tribes	6	2
triced	6	2
tricep	6	2
trices	6	2
tricks	6	1
tricky	6	2
tricot	6	2
triene	6	1
triens	6	1
triers	6	1
trifid	6	2
trifle	6	1
trigly	6	2
trigon	6	2
trigos	6	2
trijet	6	2
trikes	6	2
trilby	6	2
trills	6	1
trimer	6	2
trimly	6	2
trinal	6	2
trined	6	2
trines	6	2
triode	6	1
triols	6	1
triose	6	1
tripes	6	2
triple	6	1
triply	6	2
tripod	6	2
tripos	6	2
trippy	6	2
triste	6	1
triter	6	2
triton	6	2
triune	6	1
trivet	6	2
trivia	6	2
troaks	6	1
trocar	6	2
troche	6	1
trocks	6	1
trogon	6	2
troika	6	2
troked	6	2
trokes	6	2
trolls	6	1
trolly	6	2
trompe	6	1
tromps	6	1
tronas	6	2
trones	6	2
troops	6	1
tropes	6	2
trophy	6	2
tropic	6	2
tropin	6	2
troths	6	1
trotyl	6	2
trough	6	1
troupe	6	1
trouts	6	1
trouty	6	2
trover	6	2
troves	6	2
trowed	6	2
trowel	6	2
trowth	6	1
truant	6	1
truced	6	2
truces	6	2
trucks	6	1
trudge	6	1
truest	6	1
truffe	6	1
truing	6	1
truism	6	1
trulls	6	1
trumps	6	1
trunks	6	1
trusts	6	1
trusty	6	2
truths	6	1
trying	6	1
tryout	6	1
tryste	6	1
trysts	6	1
uracil	6	3
uraeus	6	2
urania	6	3
uranic	6	3
uranyl	6	3
urares	6	3
uraris	6	3
urases	6	3
urates	6	3
uratic	6	3
urbane	6	2
urbias	6	2
urchin	6	2
urease	6	2
uredia	6	3
uredos	6	3
ureide	6	2
uremia	6	3
uremic	6	3
ureter	6	3
uretic	6	3
urgent	6	2
urgers	6	2
urging	6	2
urials	6	2
urinal	6	3
urines	6	3
uropod	6	3
ursine	6	2
urtext	6	2
uruses	6	3
vrooms	6	1
vrouws	6	1
wracks	6	1
wraith	6	1
wrangs	6	1
wrasse	6	1
wraths	6	1
wrathy	6	2
wreaks	6	1
wreath	6	1
wrecks	6	1
wrench	6	1
wrests	6	1
wretch	6	1
wricks	6	1
wriest	6	1
wright	6	1
wrings	6	1
wrists	6	1
wristy	6	2
writer	6	2
writes	6	2
writhe	6	1
wrongs	6	1
wryest	6	1
wrying	6	1

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed R in the 2nd slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping R locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.